Well...here is theory two:
All the programmers at Netscape use Matrox boards!
Since Benjamin and I both have Matrox boards...and neither have any problems.
:-)
However I'm now using a Riva TNT.....with no diffuculties thus far. It's not
that I'm not pushing Netscape as hard as the next guy.....I do alot of surfing
and the browser is open for hours at a time.
Rick Thompson
Ralph Clark wrote:
> Rick Thompson wrote:
>
> > You're not special ;-)
> > I too have been using Netscape for browsing/email for quite some time. I do
> > get occasional crashes to to runaway java crap....but by and large it works
> > reliably. I too only install using the files on Netscape ftp site. I think
> > your theory on hardware (specifically the video adapter) is probably dead
> > on. I've always used top notch hardware (especially video) and maybe that's
> > why we don't have the problems most other people seem to be having. How
> > about an impromptu hardware survey from you guys with the problems?
>
> It's not the video hardware. I've had the same problems with all Communicator
> 4.x using an ancient S3 5426 board, an ancient ET4000, an ATI Mach 64
> Xpert@Play AGP and an STB Velocity 128 AGP (Nvidia Riva). That's on Linux-FT,
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